Interface SubclassRegistry
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DefaultSubclassRegistry
public interface SubclassRegistry
Interface for registry storing information about subclasses hierarchy
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Method Summary
All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Modifier and Type Method Description java.util.Set<java.lang.Class>
getAllSubclasses(java.lang.Class parentClass)
Method returns information about all subclasses (not only direct) for given parent classjava.util.Set<java.lang.Class>
getSubclasses(java.lang.Class parentClass)
Method returns information about direct subclasses for given parent classvoid
registerSubclass(java.lang.Class parentClass, java.lang.Class subclass)
Register direct subclass for given parent classvoid
registerSubclasses(java.lang.Class parentClass, java.util.Set<java.lang.Class> subclasses)
Method register whole set of subclasses for given classvoid
unregisterSubclass(java.lang.Class parentClass, java.lang.Class subclass)
Unregister direct subclass for given parent classvoid
unregisterSubclasses(java.lang.Class parentClass)
Unregister all direct subclasses for given parent classvoid
unregisterSubclasses(java.lang.Class parentClass, java.util.Set<java.lang.Class> subclasses)
Unregister direct subclasses for given parent class
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Method Detail
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getSubclasses
java.util.Set<java.lang.Class> getSubclasses(java.lang.Class parentClass)
Method returns information about direct subclasses for given parent class- Parameters:
parentClass
- class, for which we want to get subclasses- Returns:
- direct subclasses set
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getAllSubclasses
java.util.Set<java.lang.Class> getAllSubclasses(java.lang.Class parentClass)
Method returns information about all subclasses (not only direct) for given parent class- Parameters:
parentClass
- class, for which we want to get all subclasses in hierarchy- Returns:
- all subclasses in hierarchy
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registerSubclass
void registerSubclass(java.lang.Class parentClass, java.lang.Class subclass)
Register direct subclass for given parent class- Parameters:
parentClass
- class, for which we want to register subclasssubclass
- subclasses, which will be registered
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registerSubclasses
void registerSubclasses(java.lang.Class parentClass, java.util.Set<java.lang.Class> subclasses)
Method register whole set of subclasses for given class- Parameters:
parentClass
- class, for which we want to register subclassessubclasses
- subclasses, which will be registered
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unregisterSubclass
void unregisterSubclass(java.lang.Class parentClass, java.lang.Class subclass)
Unregister direct subclass for given parent class- Parameters:
parentClass
- class, for which we want to unregister subclasssubclass
- subclass, which should be unregistered
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unregisterSubclasses
void unregisterSubclasses(java.lang.Class parentClass, java.util.Set<java.lang.Class> subclasses)
Unregister direct subclasses for given parent class- Parameters:
parentClass
- class, for which we want to unregister subclassessubclasses
- subclasses, which should be unregistered
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unregisterSubclasses
void unregisterSubclasses(java.lang.Class parentClass)
Unregister all direct subclasses for given parent class- Parameters:
parentClass
- class, for which we want to unregister subclasses
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